The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-09-15

killed by falling between cars at Anaconda,
Montana. He leaves q mother and sister
at st. Paul. a
John D. McMurdie committed suicide at
the boarding house OF F. Jean in st. Boni-
face recently. McMurdie came to Winni.
peg last spring and wa engaged as mana
ger or the Northwest Review. until q short
time ago. He was an Englishman and
had a vile living in Detroit. Mich.
E. 8. Wheeler Geo, ofNew Haven, Conn.,
importers Of bar iron, steel, tin, etc., failed.
with liabilities estimated at 81, 600, 900.
The Boston Globe pronounces as IN.
qualifedly false the statement that there
arc 125. 900 marriageahle widows in Mas
s~achusetts. The Globo asserts that the
correct number Is only 97,15s. p
A preliminary report OF the commission
or Of patents, in reply to a request OF the
secretary OF the interior, shows that, the
number OF applications for patents OF all
kinds for the fisca! year 1856 and 1887
was 33,408, as against 4O,67S for the pre-
vious year. The commissioner recon-.
and 4, $50 OF the Revised Statutes in rela.
ton to the date. limitation and assign
ments OF patents and reimbursement OF
money paid through mistake into the
treasury be amended.
The Temps says that NJ. W%addington,
the French ambassador at London, has
delivered to Lord Salisbury Frances re-
| ply to the latest British proposals re-
| garding the naturalization OF the Snez can
al. The reply amounts practically to the
acceptance OF an agreement with England.
The Vienna council has voted the gener.
Gus sum OF $1.2O a month for the support
| OF the grand niece OF Mozart.
At Cincinnati, in English's wood, q dy.
ing man was found lying across the chest
Of q dead woman. and not lar away q re-
volver. The man died soon after. He was
Frank Hammond, a butcher, and the wom-
an was Mrs. Lizzie Tate widow. A letter
was found on Hammond, saying: Frank
ing to die, and it don't make any differ.
ence to us what they think OF u.s."
G. l.. Hovety, the veteran horticulturist,
died at his home in Cambridge, aged seven
ty-seven. Mr.. Hovey was the best known
American p~omologist and horticulturist
in this country, having devoted his life to
these pursuits and having intimate &C.
quaintance with his colleagues in this
country and Europe.
Rev. James BROMLEY OF Port Richmond,
State Island, recently celebrated, with his
congregation, the fifty-second year OF his
passionate.
A formal notice boy.cofting tho North.
western National Insurance company was
issued by the Chicago Underwriters as.
ISOLATION.
Reports from the Black river logging re-
giOns are that not only the main river but
every tributary has a good driving stage,
and logs are coming down freely.
The residence OF Cardinal Gibbons in
Baltimore was robbed OF two valuable
rings, one of which was a present from
Pope Leo.
Dun & Co. report the business failures
throughout the country during the, last
seven days number for the United States
It's, for Canada "a, total 1919; compared
with 1856 last week, 100 for the CORE.
spending week last year.
At Be1oit, Wis, the third annual re.
union OF Companies B and I,
Twenty-second Wisconsin infantry, was
held recently at the farm residence Of
l.. s. Mosley, q veteran.
The following patents have been issued:
Wisconsin-H. Bauerfeind, shewano,
washing machine; G. e. Brown, polishing
also one for sam mill carriage; B. V. Nord-
berg, Milwaukee, safety stop for governors
and one for cutoff gear for engines; A. Ro-
sa, Milwaukee, sad iron; A. H. Ullrich, La
Crosse, cigar press; A.. F. Zimmerding, MIL
waukee, oil stove, also for gas burner, al.
so for oil stove. Dakota-E. L. Clancy,
Aberdeen, frame for sulky pillow; A.. Lorge-
son Barnes, pulverizing attachment for
seeders; J.. McLyner, Glendale, spark ar.
roster.
The president has appointed Samuel. T.
Williams, OF Maryland, to be the United
States secretary OF legation at Brazil.
Intelligence has been received OF the sud-
den death of Lord Loyet. He dropped
lead while shooting on the moors OF In
verness, Scotland.
Cuenca Creus OF Venezuela has entered
into a contract with his government to
lay a telegraphic cable between hat coun-
try and the United States.
While a big gun was being cast at Beck
er's foundry in Sheffield, England, the gun
exploded, killing five men on the spot and
~injuring many Others, three OF whom have
since died.
Mai. E. V. Sumner, Fifth cavalry, has
been by authority OF the lieutenant gener-
al OF the army, appointed inspector OF rifle
practice OF the department ofthe Missouri,
vice Lieut.. Charles Dodge, Jr., Twenty
fourth infantry. General Merritt, in retir-
ing Lieut.. Dodge, especially commends him
for his energy, efficiency and intelligence in
uieCiufSe VI. uno uuIAeS ~ eAiS 4AAPoI1nho
position.
Hanson G. Wormald's wooden mills at
Dusbury, England, ha We been destroyed by
fire, causing a loss OF $500, 900.
William N. Cromwell, assignee for Henry
perior court at New York. The liabilities
are SIT, 666. I'LL nominal assets, $685.
664, 26S. 81, and actual assets, $l1,122,-
O16.76. Secured creditors on loan &C.
count amount to SIS, 400, 241.21. Secured
creditors, bills payable, are 81, 673,S20.-
90. The liabilities on stock loaned
amount to 81, 01O,0 00. The amount 10
unsecured creditors 10 50, $50, 1865.
. In the New Hampshire senate Senator
Sawyer stated that Kirk D. Pierce, a
nephew OF the late President Pierce, had
offered him a bride OF 5000 to make a
speech in favor Of the pending Boston &
Maine railroad bill. Pierce declared the
charges untrue. nH
President and Mrs. Cleveland received the
members of the medical congress, with
their wives and lady friends, at the White
House recently. The Der OF the
received was not less than {, 1000.
The following telegram has been received
at the wal department from Gen. Terry:
Gen. Crook autographed from Rawlins, Wyo.,
on Ine Oulro AnSt., CkHOWleQSlns recelDU Oh
telegram from these headquarters which
conveyed to him instructions OF the acting
secretary OF war regarding removal OF I'M.
authorized persons on Uintah and Ouray
reservations. He reports necessary action
taken. The Utes are all on the reservation,
and everything is quiet.
The government has transferred it's at
tention to the Montana Cattle companies,
and recently the attorney general was d.
rected, il found practicable, to bring suit
against the following persons and corpora